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How Do You Say It In Spanish?
Can you communicate effectively with your Spanish-speaking workers? Whether in the Home or out in the field, at the construction site, do you know how to give directions so that your workers will not ... [WebWire - Tuesday, December 02, 2008]
Will Imperial County Continue to Follow Historical Housing Market Trends
- Imperial County third quarter 2008, housing market saw sales volume drop 19 percent, according to Robert D. Martinez, Director of Research, MarketPointe™ Realty Advisors. This current decline is no... [WebWire - Tuesday, December 02, 2008]
Elsevier's 'Referex' Engineering E-Books Database Adds 300 New Titles
New York, N.Y. — Engineering Village, an Elsevier online search platform that houses a comprehensive variety of databases designed for engineers, announced today the addition of over 300 new titles fr... [WebWire - Tuesday, December 02, 2008]
Agilent Technologies Displays Comprehensive Femtocell Testing Capability
DALLAS, Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced it is demonstrating its comprehensive femtocell design and test capabilities here at the Femtocells USA event, Dec. 1-3. Included in its off... [WebWire - Monday, December 01, 2008]
AEX Commercial Finance Funding Reports About Commercial Financing Availability
As many small business owners have discovered, the recent uncertainties in financial and credit markets have been accompanied by misleading information about the actual availability of business financ... [WebWire - Monday, December 01, 2008]
Siemens VAI Slab Caster at Cosipa, Brazil: First Caster in South America with LiquiRob Robot on Casting-Platform and 'Thickness-On-Demand' Capability
Linz, Austria, Siemens VAI started up a new slab caster for the Brazilian flat-steel producer Companhia Sider?ca Paulista (Cosipa) equipped with design features unique in South America. This caster... [WebWire - Monday, December 01, 2008]
Dubai Aluminium Company Limited chooses ReadSoft for electronic invoice processing
Dubai Aluminum Company Limited has decided to invest in ReadSoft's invoice processing solutions for SAP® to increase the efficiency of their invoice processing. The agreement covers the processing of ... [WebWire - Thursday, November 27, 2008]
Siemens expands power supply network of Dubai
Order worth of two turnkey transformer substations about EUR 200 million - - Erlangen, Germany, Siemens Energy has been awarded an order valued at about EUR 200 million by the Dubai Electricity and Wat... [WebWire - Thursday, November 27, 2008]
Aker Solutions secures subsea installation contract offshore Canada
Aker Solutions has signed a contract with EnCana Corporation for the transport and installation of wellhead protection structures on the Deep Panuke development, offshore Nova Scotia, Canada. - - "Thi... [WebWire - Tuesday, November 25, 2008]
Imtech wins orders worth 82 million euro in Spanish industrial market
Gouda, the Netherlands - Imtech (technical services provider in Europe) is one of the strongest players in the Spanish industrial market. From the oil and gas and steel industries Imtech has recently ... [WebWire - Tuesday, November 25, 2008]
Dow's Texas Operations Recieves International Habitat Conservation Award
Freeport, Texas - Employees at The Dow Chemical Company's Texas Operations received international recognition for their contributions to wildlife habitat conservation at the Wildlife Habitat Council's... [WebWire - Tuesday, November 25, 2008]
Bay Breakers Online: Providing Quality Brand Name New and Used Circuit Breakers and Electrical Hardware at Very Attractive Prices
(San Jose, CA) Bay Breakers Online is the best place to shop for new, used, and reconditioned brand-name circuit breakers and electrical supplies. This online store allows customers to shop for new an... [WebWire - Friday, November 21, 2008]
Dow Corning Silicones Make Wind Energy a Breeze
Dow Corning Technology Helps Produce Clean, Renewable Power - - Silicones from Dow Corning are helping wind energy become one of the world's fastest growing sources of renewable power with technologies... [WebWire - Thursday, November 20, 2008]
Fluor Extends Strategic Outsourcing Contract With IBM
ARMONK, NY - IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that it has signed a three-year, approximately $130 million contract extension with Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) for information technology (IT) outsourci... [WebWire - Wednesday, November 19, 2008]
Popular Science Names Hurricane-Resistant Curtain Containing Honeywell Spectra® Fiber 'Best of What's New'
Protective curtains take top honors in the home technology category - - MORRIS TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Honeywell (NYSE: HON) announced today that Popular Science magazine has awarded a 2008 Best of What's New... [WebWire - Tuesday, November 18, 2008]
Van Air Systems Helps Industry Go Green
Lake City, PA — Set aside images of solar panels and wind turbines. Here is a less apparent glimpse of the green revolution: a nondescript factory pumping out thousands of white tablets per minute, e... [WebWire - Tuesday, November 18, 2008]
W?sil?trengthens its leading position in environmental solutions by establishing new Delivery Centre Ecotech
W?sil?s to establish a new centralised environmental products know-how unit. Termed Delivery Centre Ecotech (DC Ecotech), the unit will focus on developing and delivering environmental technologie... [WebWire - Tuesday, November 18, 2008]
TSI Automation is Keeping it Green While Delivering Real World Routing and Scheduling Solutions
(Waterbury, CT) Business software house TSI Automation creates customized logistic solutions while promoting more efficient use of our planet's resources. The company specializes in fleet and warehou... [WebWire - Tuesday, November 18, 2008]
Bayer builds new chlorine recycling plant for TDI production in Shanghai
Cost leadership through implementation of best available technologies / License agreement with Sumitomo Chemical - - Leverkusen — Bayer MaterialScience plans to build another chlorine recycling plant a... [WebWire - Monday, November 17, 2008]
BASF reaches participation of more than 94.5 percent of Ciba shares
* Preliminary final result of tender offer - * Ciba to hold General Meeting on December 2 - - Ludwigshafen, Germany — The additional acceptance period for BASF's [BAS, BFA, AN] public tender offer t... [WebWire - Monday, November 17, 2008]
IFC Board Approves $300 Million Financing to Support Panama Canal Expansion
Washington, D.C. — The Board of Directors of IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, today approved a $300 million loan to the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) to support the expansion of the Panama Canal,... [WebWire - Friday, November 14, 2008]
Dow Corning Technology Increases Window Energy Efficiency
Silicone Solutions Help Tackle Rising Energy Costs - - New technology from Dow Corning is helping homeowners and businesses save energy by replacing traditional gaskets and metal inserts that hold wind... [WebWire - Friday, November 14, 2008]
Bayer MaterialScience lifts force majeure in the USA for most products
Leverkusen/Baytown — Bayer MaterialScience has lifted force majeure for most of the products manufactured at its facility in Baytown, Texas, United States. Effective today, there are no longer any res... [WebWire - Friday, November 14, 2008]
Dow Corning and WACKER Start Raw Material Production at China's Largest Integrated Silicone Site
World-class site is a showcase for sustainable development of chemical industry in China - - Today, Dow Corning Corporation and WACKER Chemie AG officially started production in the first stage of thei... [WebWire - Friday, November 14, 2008]
Harrisburg's Triple Crown Corporation Wins Association Awards
Triple Crown Corporation of Harrisburg took home awards from two separate professional organizations during the month of October. - - Two of their model homes won a total of eleven awards at the Harr... [WebWire - Thursday, November 13, 2008]
KONE acquires Spanish elevator company TECAS S.A.
KONE acquired TECAS S.A., a Spanish elevator company based in Valencia, Spain. TECAS maintains elevators, sells new equipment and is specialized in elevator installations for existing buildings. - - Th... [WebWire - Thursday, November 13, 2008]
Aker Solutions signs up for Murphy's subsea inventory programme
Aker Solutions have signed contracts with Murphy Exploration & Production Company - USA (Murphy) to provide subsea trees, control systems and steel tube umbilicals to the company's Gulf of Mexico (GOM... [WebWire - Wednesday, November 12, 2008]
Belgrade's 'B2' Residential and Business Complex Redefines Concept of Smart Building
Cisco Connected Real Estate Solution Helps Reduce Operation and Energy Costs - - BELGRADE, Serbia - Cisco today announced that the Serbian investment and real estate development group Mali Kolektiv has... [WebWire - Wednesday, November 12, 2008]
Dow Recognized for Safety Excellence in the Construction Industry
Midland, MI, The Dow Chemical Company has been selected as a 2008 recipient of the Construction Industry Safety Excellence (CISE) Award for the Company's continuous dedication to safety and enforcemen... [WebWire - Wednesday, November 12, 2008]
BASF Venture Capital invests in US nanotechnology company NanoMas
BASF Venture Capital GmbH, Ludwigshafen, has invested in the US startup company NanoMas Technologies Inc. NanoMas develops inks containing silver nanoparticles that are easily processed to electrical ... [WebWire - Wednesday, November 12, 2008]
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